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Army National Guard officer sues over alleged 'No Christians in Command' policy

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An Army National Guard officer is suing Idaho's Republican Gov. Brad Little and two senior military officials, alleging he was unlawfully removed from command due to his Christian beliefs.

Liberty Counsel, a religious liberty legal organization, filed the federal lawsuit on Jan. 17 on behalf of Major David Worley. The complaint argues that the Idaho Army National Guard was urged to implement an unconstitutional policy that the filing calls "No Christians in Command."

Worley claims the policy was intended to identify "extremists" in the military by looking at the social media profiles of potential command candidates.

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